Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Prospect Cottage
Moneydorragh More, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- House
- Date of construction
- 1900 - 1919
- Address
- Prospect Cottage, 153 Kilkeel Road, Annalong, Newry, Co Down, BT34 4TL
- Townland
- Moneydorragh More
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.10181, -5.91081
- Date of survey
- 01 July 1997
- HB reference
- HB16/01/024
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1891 map "Ireland 16" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1900 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1906 · Edinburgh. Scottish Lake District. Index Map: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
A one and half story gabled dwelling. The walls are rendered with cement.
East (front) elevation has a central door to the ground floor with a canted bay window on either side and two gable dormers above. The windows are top-hung double-glazed replacements.
Historical information
Prospect Cottage first appears on the 1919 OS 6” map; as it is not on the 1900-01 edition, it is therefore of earlier 20th century date.
Primary Sources:
1. PRONI – OS 6/3/56/3 (1900-01 OS map).
2. PRONI- OS 6/3/56/4 (1919 OS map).
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
This building is now of little architectural merit due to inappropriate alterations.
Nearby in the register
- Former Coastguard HousesHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
- 151 Kilkeel RoadOfficeunder 1 mi
- Rocket HouseBoat Houseunder 1 mi
- Kilhorne Church (C of I)Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.